The Windsor Essex County Environment Committee (WECEC) is excited to again contribute towards local, community-based projects occurring in Windsor and Essex County. Awards of up to $1,000 will be given to successful Pat on the Back applicant organizations to initiate or continue environmental projects in our region. Examples of eligible projects include, […]
In 1987, a group of veterans from the Kingsville Legion Branch 188 held a Memorabilia Night to showcase local history and their service during the war. From the overwhelming support, an idea expanded from a one-time event into a more lasting presentation. A semi-trailer was donated to the legion and […]
Public Information Centre Planned for Floodplain Mapping in the Little River Watershed Essex Region – As part of the overall Master Servicing Plan being completed for the Sandwich South Study Area by the City of Windsor, ERCA is in the process of updating the Regulatory Floodplain Maps for the Little River Watershed. […]
The Lions Club of Kingsville focuses on the environment as one of its areas of service. This week, they offer some simple tips to help the environment from your kitchen. If you’re interested in making your kitchen more environmentally friendly, think about these easy suggestions: 1. By preparing a menu […]
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Oct. 18 to Nov. 19 for culvert replacement. (Map ID# 1) Please exercise patience with the line painting operations. Be prepared to drive slowly and do not drive over the […]
This year’s Pumpkin Parade was a spooky affair at Kingsville’s Lakeside Park on Monday, Nov. 1st. It had all we could have hoped for to create a successful experience for our town. We had helpers on hand earlier that day to set up the parade path for viewing. Many people from […]
The Kingsville & Gosfield South Goodfellows Club is a non-profit organization which relies solely on the very generous donations from the public. They currently have 28 members. Their primary goal is to ensure that families in need in Kingsville will have a nice Christmas by providing them with food baskets. […]
Scaled aerial maps of Essex County based on photography done in 2021 are now available on the county’s interactive mapping site. This fully-rectified and scaled (ortho) aerial photography of the region (including Windsor and Pelee Island) allows users to look at the photographs, zoom into selected areas, obtain coordinates, measure distances […]
Thanks Kingsville! It was a perfect evening for our walk amongst the pumpkins in Lakeside Park. I was amazed by the talent, creativity and artistry shown in the pumpkins on display. Here are just a few of the works of art we saw. They included cats, witches, ships and a […]
Ava Malott, a Beaver Scout who is in her fourth year with the 2nd Kingsville Scouts, ran a food and supplies drive this summer for Kittenaide, a local kitten rescue, to earn her North Star Award. The North Star Award is the pinnacle of the Beaver Scout journey. When a Beaver […]
When you come out to the Santa Claus Parade on November 20, don’t forget to bring something for the Kingsville Community Food Bank. Volunteers will be at the parade collecting non-perishables. “The volunteers are always so amazed and grateful for the support the Food Bank receives from the community. We […]
Amherstburg, ON – A new, natural playground has been created at Holiday Beach Conservation Area in Amherstburg, thanks to a generous gift from Enbridge Inc. Today, students from Natural Pathways Forest and Nature School joined dignitaries to cut the ribbon to officially open this innovative play space. Enbridge Inc, a leading […]
It is getting colder. Have you pulled your kids winter clothing out of storage only to realize they no longer fit? How about sharing them with families in need? Right now we are specifically looking for donations of winter clothing for children for the Clothing Cupboard. We could also use small […]
We take our pumpkins seriously in Kingsville this time of year. Families make trips to local pumpkin patches to find just the right one (or more!) to take home and get creative. Adults and children alike do their bit for the season by carving or painting jack-o’-lanterns. We transform pumpkins […]
Over the last several years the Union Water Supply System (UWSS) has undertaken several evaluations and capital works to improve the Ruthven Water Treatment Plant. As part of the UWSS Water Quality Master Plan (WQMP) completed by Associated Engineering (AE) in 2016, the existing up-flow pre-treatment and clarification process was […]
Sincere appreciation to all of the partners who have ensured Conservation & Outdoor Education can continue. Windsor/Essex, ON- October 20 marks national Take Me Outside Day, a day which encourages children and youth to spend more time outside through various projects and initiatives, like outdoor education. Upon learning that conservation education […]
If you live in Kingsville, you’ll know that Hallowe’en doesn’t end on October 31. Our town celebrations continue on into the new month with the pumpkin parade! If you’re a Hallowe’en enthusiast, why not share your artistry by bringing your pumpkin to Lakeside Park on November 1? Drop-off time is […]
A very successful Grand Re-Opening was held on Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Kingsville Military Museum. Long-time volunteer Larry Moynahan and Chair of the Board Wayne Bagshaw held the ribbon while Deputy Mayor Gord Queen cut it. Also holding the ribbon are Councillors Kim DeYong, Larry Patterson and Thomas Neufeld. […]
The Lions Club of Kingsville would like members of the public to be aware of the impact of helium balloons on our environment. Our local chapter of the Lions Club was established on May 3, 1933 and focuses on the environment as one of its areas of service. Today, one […]
We’re sending out a great big Thank You! from the Lions Club of Kingsville to everyone who stopped by for a hot dog during Kingsville’s Annual Migration Festival this past weekend. We want to give special thanks to all the volunteers who helped to make things go so well. It […]
SECC has launched Coats for Kids again this year and we are currently collecting jackets and other winter accessories. Help a child stay warm this winter. SECC is accepting donations for the annual SECC Coats for Kids event. Gently used spring and winter coats, boots, snow pants and winter accessories […]
First Group of Dogs Flown to Windsor by Bissell Pet Foundation Ready For Adoption WINDSOR-ESSEX, ON – On September 30, the Windsor/ Essex County Humane Society partnered with Bissell Pet Foundation and the Humane Society of Tulsa to fly 71 dogs from overloaded US shelters to our community for adoption. The […]
While the transformation of the Ron W. Ianni Faculty of Law building is well underway, the Indigenous Legal Studies and Elder-in-Residence programs at Windsor Law will return to Tradition, Culture, and Respect by honouring the Indigenous ancestors, land, and peoples through a dedication ceremony. The private event will take place […]
Start planning all the things you want to do this coming weekend! Go on guided walks and bike tours. Spend some time browsing and shopping the markets. There will be tons of children’s activities on Saturday. www.migrationfestival.ca #KingsvillePlays #Kingsville
The 52nd annual Migration Festival welcomes the community to celebrate migration, heritage, nature conservation, and Jack Miner. This four-day event offers something for the whole family while encouraging the exploration of all Kingsville has to offer. This year, the festival offers a very special new event, the Guided Walk and […]
We are so happy to share the wonderful work that our 2 Howlers from 2nd Cottam Scouting, (oldest age group in Cubs), Aki and Juliana have worked on to complete the final piece for their esteemed “Seeonee Award” – the highest achievement a Cub can attain. This pandemic has been very […]
Migration Festival Weekend is on the way! We’ve made minor changes to the schedule and locations. Visit our website and check out the updates. We’re looking forward to celebrating migration, heritage, nature conservation and Jack Miner October 14-17. Learn more at our website.
Back in 1987 a group of veterans from the Kingsville Legion Branch 188 held a Memorabilia Night to showcase local history and their service during the war. From this response an idea expanded from a one-time event into a more lasting presentation. A semi-trailer was donated to the legion and […]
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Oct. 18 to Nov. 12 for culvert replacement. (Map ID# 1) Please exercise patience with the line painting operations. Be prepared to drive slowly and do not drive over the […]
The Town of Kingsville’s Heritage Advisory Committee invites you to ‘Make History a Snap!’ with the Heritage Photo Contest from now through October 31, 2021. Celebrate Kingsville’s rich history and help our Committee build a library of images highlighting our Town’s stunning architecture, properties and historic sites. “We are excited […]
Have you ever needed the Kingsville Community Food Bank? They stand ready to serve community members in need of groceries. More people than ever are experiencing this challenge because of COVID-19. The Food Bank is open to all donations. Whatever you want to give, they are happy to receive. They […]
Essex County residents can win prizes for leaving their vehicles parked when they take short trips around home or elsewhere in the county during October. The Rethink Your Drive Contest challenges them to use active transportation – such as walking, running and cycling – to replace trips they normally take […]
Organizing Committee Dave Jones, Rachel Dick Grover, Meghan Mulcaster Bolton, Cindy Silvius and Stacey Jones Over 60 golfers came together on Monday, September 20th for a full day of fun, laughter and healthy competition. The Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore was thrilled to host its second annual golf tournament at […]
Support a Superhero! Looking for a meaningful Christmas gift? Time is running out to purchase this Limited Edition 2022 Puppy Calendar. Your purchase helps support Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides and Kingsville Lions Club. Contact Kingsville Lions to arrange payment and delivery within Windsor/Essex County. Website: Kingsville Lions Club […]
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Oct. 12 to Nov. 5 for culvert replacement. (Map ID# 1) County Road 42 will be closed (bridge out) at the Concession 4 Drain between Renaud Line and County Road 25 […]
Essex Region – The John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area is ready to welcome visitors back for some old-fashioned fall fun. As the nights grow longer and the air gets crisp, there’s no better way to celebrate the start of the autumn season than with a visit to the historic Park […]
Province stands behind community with funding to help local businesses resume operations TORONTO – The Ontario government is taking further action by providing the town of Wheatley with up to $2 million in funding following a devastating gas leak explosion in the community. The funding will help directly impacted eligible […]
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Tribute: Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre Arts Society of Kingsville from 1 to 4 p.m. 28 Division Street South Kingsville ~ Poster produced by Rose Marie Roach and Candace Anderson
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Oct. 12 to Nov. 5 for culvert replacement. (Map ID# 1) County Road 42 will be closed (bridge out) at the Concession 4 Drain between Renaud Line and County Road 25 […]
Two lucky individuals will be driving away with a 2021 Chrysler Pacifica as winners in the WEVax To Win contest. Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens and Essex County Warden Gary McNamara announced the addition of the two vehicles to the prize list on September 17 while standing next to one of […]
The SWO Gleaners team had a great round of golf (score of -13) supporting the Rotary Club of Kingsville Southshore on Monday, Sept. 20. Pictured here is Neil Quiring (founding member and past Board member), Joel Epp (General Manager) and Greg Tiessen (current Board member). We value the partnership we […]
Essex Region – The Essex Region Conservation Foundation is ready to welcome hundreds of cyclists to the “Place for Life” this Saturday, September 25 for the Essex Region Conservation Bike Tour. To ensure the health and safety of both cyclists and volunteers, each of the five routes will begin in waves […]
The Terry Fox 41st anniversary virtual run in Kingsville took place on Sunday, September 19th. It was another beautiful, sunny day and turned out to be a very successful fundraiser. Back: Matthew Rowland, Andrew & William Loncke. Middle: Michael & Maddie Rowland, Rowan Seabourne Front: Presley Bartel, Stella Seabourne Thanks […]
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month Did You Know … ? It can take up to 8 blood donors a week to help someone with leukemia. Donate blood to honour childhood cancer warriors and to remember those heroes who have lost their battle.
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain located between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Sept. 27 to Oct. 22 for culvert replacement. County Road 42 will be closed (bridge out) at the Concession 4 Drain located between Renaud Line and County Road 25 from […]
With a generous $74,600 SEED grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), Safe Families Canada also known as Safe Families launched a new Safe Families PLUS program for the branch in Windsor-Essex last fall. The program which launched on October 1st, 2020, aimed to research, and develop a mentorship and […]
Amherstburg– All eyes will be on the skies this September as local birders and nature lovers take in one of North America’s greatest migrations. Tens of thousands of hawks and raptors will fly overhead on their annual journey to nesting grounds in the south. In recognition of the amazing sight, […]
Lions Club presents cheque to Mayor Nelson Santos for all-inclusive playground equipment At noon on Friday, Sept. 10 in the Town Square Fred Cross, Committee Chair for the Kingsville Lions Club Play-It-Forward fundraising campaign, presented a cheque for over $83,000.00 to Mayor Nelson Santos. This figure far surpasses the original goal […]
This Saturday, September 11, 2021, get active and have fun with the Town of Kingsville. At 10:00 am, join Bike Windsor Essex for another Community Ride, departing from the Carnegie Arts & Visitor Centre. At 2:00 pm, bring your kids to the parking lot behind the library for a Bike Rodeo, led […]
County Road 50 will be closed (bridge out) at the West Townline Drain between Wright Road and County Road 41 from Sept. 20 to Oct. 15. (Map ID#2) County Road 42 will be closed (bridge out) at the Concession 4 Drain located between Renaud Line and County Road 25 from Aug. 16 […]
Essex Region –The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) will hold its regularly scheduled Board of Directors’ meeting digitally on Thursday, September 9 at 6:00 pm. Agenda items include: · Floodplain Prioritization Project · Financial Activities for the period ending July 31, 2021 · Turkey Creek Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modelling – Project Update · Essex Region […]
It’s not too late to register, fundraise or pledge for the 41st annual Terry Fox virtual run “One Day. Your Way!” You can run, walk, bike or any other activity you choose on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. Go to www.terryfox.ca/terry fox run/kingsville to ensure that the funds get credited to our […]
Come for the lunch, stay for the presentation The Kingsville Lions will also be making a significant presentation to Mayor Nelson Santos at noon during this event. Join us for this special occasion! Website: Kingsville Lions Club Email: kingsvillelions@gmail.com Facebook: Kingsville Lions Club Twitter: KingsvilleLions Instagram: kingsvillelionson
Mark your calendar and join us for the Open House on September 14, 2021 from 9 a.m. to noon. We are welcoming back our many community partners and encourage the public to come and see the great number of offerings. The event will take place both outdoors and indoors to […]
On Wednesday, September 8th at 3 p.m. welcome Theodore Too at the Kingsville Harbour. Be a part of the greeting crew with @sunparlourpipesanddrums, Honker from Jack Miners Sanctuary, and Council. At 7 p.m. bring your lawn chair to Mettawas Park to enjoy a free East Coast concert by Mark Crampsie […]
Kingsville’s Migration Festival Committee is pleased to announce the release of its 2021 schedule of events, taking place from Thursday, October 14, 2021, to Sunday, October 17, 2021. This year’s plans include Migration Festival Marketplaces, Guided and Self-Guided Walking Tours, Family Fun Events, and the return of the Great Migration […]
Here at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village, we are happy to accept student volunteers. They receive credit for their required high school hours. We also work with the University and local high schools for cooperative education programs for which the students get credits towards their diploma. Students can […]
The Junior Gardeners Program was offered by the Kingsville Horticultural Society through our four elementary Kingsville schools. This year 94 children aged 4 – 14 enrolled and in late May each participant was provided with a gardening kit. It included a variety of flower and vegetable seeds, a live plant […]
Something new is exciting the congregants at Kingsville Baptist Church as a local couple has begun to minister there. Rev. Dave and Rev. Marlee Page of Cottam, have answered the Lord’s call and will share the responsibilities of a co-pastorate between them. When Dave and Marlee’s two girls were small, […]
The Kingsville club had been using Ontario Sailing which is centered in Hamilton to provide boats and instructors to teach the exciting skill of sailing to youngsters from the ages of 8 to 14. With the crushing effect of COVID-19, all of these programs were stopped and subsequently, Ontario Sailing […]
Tai Chi classes continue, and Self-Defense classes begin this Thursday. Come early to register if it’s your first visit. Location: 1860 Division Road North Kingsville Phone: 1 (226) 773-5830 Website: Kingsville Community Centre Email: admin@kingsvillecentre.com Facebook: Kingsville Community Centre
We are happy to report that we have received funding for two additional students from Young Canada Works for placement in the fall for the position of Historical Interpreter. For this placement, you will be required to give tours. We are accepting applications until Aug. 27th. (In order to apply, […]
As the end of summer approaches, youth ages 12-14 can join ERCA’s Education staff for Outdoor Experience Days at the John R Park Homestead! Registration is required in advance, spaces are limited. To register go to: Eventbrite: Outdoor Experience Day – Old Fashioned Fun Eventbrite: Outdoor Experience Day – Navigation […]
The Friends of the John R. Park Homestead will be hosting their popular annual Fundraising Yard Sale on Saturday, August 21 and Sunday, August 22nd at the John R. Park Homestead from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.! If you have quality, gently used items to donate, please contact the Friends […]
Join us for Fun on Wheels this September at the Canadian Transportation Museum & Heritage Village! All years, makes and models are welcome for the Automotive Flea Market on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Open to spectators from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m. #carshow #classiccars #fleamarket Admission: $5.00 per person — […]
September is just around the corner and so is the 41st anniversary of Terry Fox Runs across Canada. Once again it will be a virtual run and not an in-person event. “One Day. Your Way!” Last year our Kingsville site raised just over $10,000 and I hope that Kingsville and […]
Kingsville Community Centre is pleased to announce our new Program Director Kimberly DeYong! Kim comes to the Centre with an impressive background of work-related, and community service experience. She presently serves as a Councillor in the Town of Kingsville, and volunteers in various projects and committees throughout Essex County. She holds […]
Essex Region – After hosting a virtual event in 2020, the Essex Region Conservation Foundation is ready to welcome hundreds of cyclists to enjoy the “Place for Life” by bike on September 25th for the Essex Region Conservation Bike Tour. Back by popular demand, the tour will once again begin and end […]
July 31st is the big day! Come on out for a tour of the museum, village, or both. We hope to see you there! Just a reminder: The 50s Diner is open Thursday thru Sunday, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.! Phone: (519) 776-6909 Email: info@ctmhv.com Website: Canadian Transportation Museum […]
Windsor, ON – It’s hard to believe that two decades have passed since the Detroit River became the first and only river in North America to be designated as a Canadian and American Heritage River. On this day 20 years ago, dignitaries from the across the region joined then Deputy Prime […]
Scholarship Recipients L-R: Kyra Lear, Lily Stasko, Massimo Maiuri, Monica Klassen South Essex Community Council is excited to announce the recipients of the 2021 Community Change Maker Scholarship. This scholarship provides financial support to four young people who are planning to use their post-secondary educations to make societal change in the wider community, province or in the […]
The Front Garden Recognition Program took place from June 21 to 30. Teams of judges from the Horticultural Society worked diligently to identify front gardens that would qualify as entries. Kingsville was then divided into 10 judging zones, taking in the entirety of the Town from the shores of Lake […]
Canada’s blood supply needs a boost this summer following a surge in demand Over 23,000 blood donors needed by July 31 JULY 6, 2021 (OTTAWA) – Canadian Blood Services is calling for an additional 23,000 blood donors across Canada by July 31 to replenish the blood inventory following a sustained […]
Migration Community Hall is pleased to announce its new SUMMER 2021 Day Camps for Kids. These Day Camps are taking place at our new Migration Community Hall “North” facility located at 122 Fox Street in Cottam. Ideally situated beside the Town of Kingsville’s beautiful 23 acre Ridgeview Park & Splash […]
After several months, South Essex Community Council is officially re-opening their doors to clients and are booking in-person appointments in their Leamington and Kingsville Offices effective Monday, July 12, 2021. Both offices are currently open Monday-Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. “We are thrilled to begin welcoming clients back into the office,” shared Manager of Programs and Development, Stephen […]
Hey Friends, The Ontario Knights of Columbus is holding a 50/50 Online raffle, check out the mini draws listed in the poster. Proceeds to benefit the Arthritis Society and Special Olympics. Copy and paste the following link into your browser to buy your tickets. Alternatively, The QR Code under the […]
Essex, ON – A small group of dignitaries gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the new Heritage & Conservation Centre at the John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area. This new centre will enhance the educational, cultural and visitor experiences for all guests. The visitor experience begins with a grand entrance […]
A group of several humane societies has formalized their partnership as the Ontario Animal Welfare Network (OAWN), A Collaboration of Leading Community SPCAs & Humane Societies. The OAWN formed after years of informal collaboration between the humane societies to share best practices, lend support and help individual organizations grow — all with the […]
WINDSOR-ESSEX, ON – Pandemic pivot for major fundraiser for WECHS allows for unique, online delivery event which supports local business. The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society is thinking outside of the box…and inside of the bag. Because of the global pandemic, the WECHS had to cancel the 2020 and 2021 traditional in person […]
Parks Canada is calling on the public to have their say on the future of Point Pelee National Park! National parks are gateways to nature, adventure and discovery that hold special places in the hearts of Canadians and visitors from around the world. On June 1st, Parks Canada officially launched […]
Beginning Wednesday June 16th, 2021, Fort Malden National Historic Site is pleased to welcome visitors for its 2021 season. We know that more than ever, people are looking to explore Ontario, get outdoors, and connect with history close to home. Fort Malden National Historic Site provides an opportunity for all […]
Essex Region –The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) will hold its regularly scheduled Board of Directors’ meeting digitally on Thursday, June 17 at 6:00 pm. Agenda items include: · Conservation Ontario: Governance Accountability and Transparency Initiative · 2020 Draft Audited Financial Statements, Financial Sustainability and Condition · Designation of Provincial Offences Officer · City of Windsor Council […]
Essex Region – With lake levels beginning to recede, the beach at Holiday Beach reopens for swimming this weekend. “For the past three years, unprecedented lake levels resulted in such severe erosion and falling trees that we were forced to close the beach for safety reasons,” explains Tim Byrne, Essex Region Conservation […]
Motorcyclists from all over Southwestern Ontario received a blessing from Pastors Dusan Toth and Dusan Tillinger, Sunday June 6, marking the beginning of the 2021 riding season. More than 300 riders received their blessing by driving through the “Blessing Tent” in front of First Lutheran Church Kingsville for the 5th […]
President Dave Jones and team If you were out and about last Saturday May 29th, you may have noticed a number of volunteers filling their blue bags around town. What were they up to, you ask? Well, this event was originally planned for last year — and was delayed multiple […]
Motorcycle Season 2021 In Windsor Region and Essex County KINGSVILLE, ON – First Lutheran Church Kingsville and Hogs for Hospice™ invite motorcycle riders and the Kingsville community for the 5th annual Blessing of the Bikes. This public gathering opens the 2021 riding season in the Windsor region and Essex County […]
Ontario Accelerating Vaccinations to Support a Safer Summer and Return to In-Person Learning in September TORONTO — To best protect Ontario families from the fast growing B.1.617.2 variant, and to allow for higher rates of vaccination of students, staff, and families, the Ontario government has made the difficult decision to […]
Many of our friends and neighbours are feeling the squeeze from COVID and other challenges. The Kingsville Community Food Bank has been opening its doors to our community for years, and continues to do so. We appreciate the Food Bank’s volunteers as well as everyone who donates. We’re all in […]
Heather Crewe, Chris Childs, Carolyn Ganderton and Sara Getty preparing planters for the Town of Cottam As an avid walker, I have always admired how beautiful the gardens and planters of Kingsville and Cottam are from spring to fall. Volunteers make this possible. Heather Crewe, President of the Kingsville Horticultural […]
A new, interactive community events calendar goes live today with the Kingsville Times. The Community Events Calendar is a web-based program that enables the community to post, view and search for events of broad interest to the community. The calendar is a tool for the public to advertise and promote community […]
As the third wave of COVID-19 continues in Ontario, unique tributes to those affected are emerging in Kingsville. Communities in Bloom Kingsville and Kingsville Horticultural Society have partnered to create a COVID memorial garden in each Kingsville, Cottam and Ruthven. “Establishing new gardens in each of Kingsville’s community centres was […]
The Kingsville Community Food Bank continues to open its doors to our residents who are feeling the squeeze. We appreciate all its volunteers as well as everyone who donates to help our community, especially now during COVID. We’re all in this together. The Food Bank has put together a list […]
UMEI Christian High School is excited to announce the launch of a new academic program for the 2021-2022 school year. The introduction of our new Enriched Robotics Program is exciting news for students, parents and the local community. It will give students the opportunity to study Robotics in all 4 […]
Changes to Conservation Authorities Act raise concern about the future of reforestation program Essex Region – The Essex Region will become a little greener in the coming weeks. With some modifications to planting practices to ensure safety, ERCA is gearing up to reforest over 150 acres of land by planting and distributing […]
WINDSOR-ESSEX, ON – Have you ever wanted to see your pet’s adorable face on a bottle of wine and help other pets in the process? Here’s your chance! Until May 14th, Pelee Island Winery presents personalized “Pet Pic” Wine Labels to benefit the Windsor/Essex Humane Society. “From our own teams’ experiences, […]
Celebrated author, TV producer to headline Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us virtual event May 5 Windsor, ON – Just in time for Mother’s Day, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County’s Women United group is bringing an inspirational speaker to local audiences for its 5th annual Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us event on Wednesday, May […]
Legion Branch 188 Kingsville is offering the opportunity for students graduating from high school in June, 2021 to apply for 2020-2021 bursaries until May 15th, 2021. If your parent is a member of Branch 188. you can apply for the FK Jasperson $500 bursary. If a family member has served […]
Windsor, ON – United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County is holding a spring Together We Dream 50/50 Draw, supporting vulnerable kids in Windsor-Essex County. The Together We Dream 50/50 Draw will raise funds for United Way while giving participants a chance to win big, including a second prize of $1,000 in a new early […]